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3 European pet food, ingredient companies launch expansions

Josera, Omni and Symrise announce pet food plant openings and increased sales.

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Voff Pet Food acquires Dutch Carnibest

This marks the company’s tenth acquisition since it was founded in 2014.

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Market Trends and Reports

Post Holdings to acquire co-packer Perfection Pet Foods

Post Holding’s acquisition includes Perfection’s two manufacturing facilities located in Visalia, California.

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Wolf microbiome holds potential dog probiotic

Dogs don’t need to eat like wolves, but pet dogs may benefit from digesting like their undomesticated cousins, providing another reason for protecting wolf populations.

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Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation

Hill’s prescription pet food faces class action lawsuit

The plaintiffs asserted that Hill’s prescription diet was not legally obligated to be sold with a prescription, which allegedly rendered the representations made by Hill’s as false.

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Portugal had most pet dogs per person in Europe 2022

Last year, Russia had the highest pet dog and cat populations in Europe. Yet, the vast nation doesn’t rank in the top 10 of dog ownership per capita.

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6 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in September 2023

In September 2023, Petfood Industry’s staff and contributors wrote 6 blogs and columns. These articles covered the supply chain, inflation, cat adoption rates, pet food science and more.

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Italy, Spain, France top pet bird populations in Europe

Birds are the third most common pets in Europe. In 2022, the European pet food market grew to EUR29.1 billion (US$31.1 billion) with an average 5.1% annual growth rate during the past three years.

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12 top UK-based dog, cat and other pet food companies 2022

The United Kingdom was home to the second-largest pet dog population (13,000,000) and fourth-highest pet cat population (12,000,000) in Europe in 2022

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Pet Food Company Profiles

Gott Pet Products: Building on family

The company’s Charlee Bear and Hounds & Gatos brands have built a solid business for 30 years.

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Purina launches Unleashed Accelerator in Brazil and Mexico

The program for supporting pet care startups is now welcoming applicants from the two Latin American countries.

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Market Trends and Reports

Spanish pet food sales may hit US$2bil; Brands’ 2022 revenues

Retail sales channels were affected by the pandemic, and the repercussions still influence sales.

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